1. The fundamentals of English grammar
The verb to be

2. The verb to be TO BE Are Am Is I He She It You We They
You are my friend.
We are happy at school.
They are from Moscow.
He is a clever boy.
She is a kind girl.
It is a funny cat.
I am a pupil of the 5-th form.

3. General questions with TO BE Общие вопросы с глаголом TO BE
Are Is Am
You are my friend.
We are happy at school.
They are from Moscow.
He is a clever boy.
She is a kind girl.
It is a funny cat.
I am a pupil of the 5-th form.
Are you my friend?
Yes, I am./ No, I am not.
Are we happy at school?
Yes, we are./ No, we are not.
Are they from Moscow?
Yes, they are./ No, they are not.
Is he a clever boy?
Yes, he is./ No, he is not.
Is she a kind girl?
Yes, she is./ No, she is not.
Is it a funny cat?
Yes, it is./ No, it is not.
Am I a pupil of the 5-th form?
Yes, I am./ No, I am not.

4. Negative sentences with TO BE Отрицательные предложения с глаголом TO BE
You We
They He
She It I
are is am
I’m not
aren’t
isn’t
not
not
not
You are not (aren’t) my friend.
We are not (aren’t) happy at school.
They are not (aren’t) from Moscow.
He is not (isn’t) a clever boy.
She is not (isn’t) a kind girl.
It is not (isn’t) a funny cat.
I am not (I’m not) a pupil of the 5-th form.

5. Examples with TO BE Примеры с TO BE
What is your name? My name is Kate.
How old are you? I’m eleven (years old).
How old is she? She is fifteen (years old).
Where are you from? I’m from Russia.
Where is she from? She is from Canada.
How are you? I’m fine.
What is your job? I’m a doctor.
What is her job? She is a teacher.

6. Exercises with TO BE Упражнения с TO BE
Заполните пропуски, используя AM, IS, ARE:
We… pupils of Moscow school.
I…twenty.
… Kate from the USA?
He… an actor of the theatre.
… Mark and John friends?
How…you? – I…fine, thanks. And you?
Jane…not well now. She…ill.
What…his address? – It…10 Queen’s Road, London.
are am Is is
Are
are am is is is is

7. Exercises with TO BE Упражнения с TO BE
Дайте краткий ответ:
Are you a pupil?
Is his telephone number ?
Is it her name?
Is Mary happy?
Are they from Russia?
Is this book new?
Are we good friends?
Yes, I’m.
No, it isn’t.
Yes, it is.
Yes, she is.
No, they aren’t.
No, it isn’t.
Yes, we are.

8. Exercises with TO BE Упражнения с TO BE
Постройте вопросы:
father/old/your/is/how?
are/how/you?
your/what/is/job?
from/you/are/where?
happy/you/are?
your/doctor/mother/is/a?
is/name/what/your?
telephone/is/what/your/number?
How old is your father?
How are you?
What is your job?
Where are you from?
Are you happy?
Is your mother a doctor?
What is your name?
What is your telephone number?

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